Bronze is defined as an alloy containing 84% tin and 16% copper. A) True B) False
Understand the Problem
The question is asking whether the statement about the composition of bronze being an alloy of 84% tin and 16% copper is true or false. The respondent needs to determine the accuracy of this definition of bronze.
Answer
False
The final answer is False.
Answer for screen readers
The final answer is False.
More Information
Bronze is an alloy primarily made of copper and tin, typically around 88% copper and 12% tin. The definition stating it contains 84% tin and 16% copper is incorrect.
Tips
A common mistake is misidentifying the predominant component of bronze as tin; it is actually copper.
Sources
- Bronze - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
- The web page with info on - Example Source - britannica.com
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